Catalog Number M003124FPP0 |
Device Problem
Activation Failure (3270)
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Patient Problem
Perforation of Vessels (2135)
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Event Date 07/03/2019 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The device remains implanted in patient.
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Event Description
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It was reported that during the procedure the stent was unable to open after deployment.Therefore, a balloon exchange to expand the stent was performed which causing a perforation of the middle cerebral vessel.In addition,decompressive craniectomy was performed as a medical intervention due to the reported event.No further information is available for now.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Adverse event/product problem: changed to ¿product problem¿ based on additional information received on 3-sep-2019.Outcomes attributed to ae: removed selection for ¿other serious (important medical events)¿ and ¿required intervention to prevent permanent impairment/damage (devices)¿ based on additional information received on 3-sep-2019.Expiration date: added.Type of reportable event: changed to ¿malfunction¿ based on additional information received on 3-sep-2019.Manufacturing date: added.Patient code: removed ¿vessels, perforation of¿ based on additional information received on 3-sep-2019.The device history record (dhr) review confirmed that the device met all material, assembly and performance specifications.The subject device was not returned; therefore, physical as well as a functional evaluation could not be performed.Additional information stated that the patients anatomy was of medium tortuousity.The flow diverter failed to open distally and balloon exchange was required to expand.It is probable that the tortuousity of the anatomy may have caused difficulties in deploying the stent and subsequent failure to fully open the stent.Therefore, a probable cause of procedural factors will be assigned to the reported event as the issue is associated with a product that meets the design and manufacture specifications and was used in according with the dfu (direction for use) but due to procedural and/or anatomical factors during use, the product performance was limited.
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Event Description
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It was reported that during the procedure the stent was unable to open after deployment.Therefore, a balloon exchange to expand the stent was performed which causing a perforation of the middle cerebral vessel.In addition, decompressive craniectomy was performed as a medical intervention due to the reported event.No further information is available for now.
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